Grayson County lost against Elizabethtown back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Grayson County Cougars fell 6-1 to the Elizabethtown Panthers. That's two games in a row now that Grayson County has lost by exactly five runs.
For Elizabethtown's part, Taytum Spiers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Spiers has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances. Spiers was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Alexys Waisbrot was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Savannah Castenada, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
This is the second loss in a row for Grayson County and nudges their season record down to 15-12. As for Elizabethtown, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 23-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grayson County will face off against Warren Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Elizabethtown, they will head out on the road to square off against North Hardin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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